Pilgrim's Pride to Webcast Second-Quarter Conference Call With Investors on July 29, 2011

GREELEY, Colo., July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (NYSE: PPC) will host a conference call with investors on Friday, July 29, 2011, at 9 a.m. Mountain (11 a.m. Eastern) to discuss financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2011.

The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet at http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=80734. (Please copy and paste the link into the browser.)  To listen live via telephone, call toll-free 800-441-0022, passcode 8443047.  International callers should dial 719-325-2431, passcode 8443047.  The webcast will be available for replay within approximately two hours of the conclusion of the call.  A toll-free telephone replay will be available that same day beginning at approximately noon Mountain time by calling 888-203-1112, passcode 8443047. International callers may dial 719-457-0820, passcode 8443047.  The replay will be available for 30 days.

About Pilgrim's Pride

Pilgrim's employs approximately 42,000 people and operates chicken processing plants and prepared-foods facilities in 12 states, Puerto Rico and Mexico.  The Company's primary distribution is through retailers and foodservice distributors.  For more information, please visit http://www.pilgrims.com.

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